Chamomile is effective in treating ulcers and gastritis
Chamomile is known as one of the medicinal plants that is effective in treating anemia and is a tonic for the brain, calming and relieving pain.
Dr. Shahram Amirmoradi, an ecologist of medicinal plants, said about chamomile: The scientific name of this plant was Chamaemelum nobile; It is a small, perennial plant, about 30 cm tall; It also has a fragrant scent that grows in meadows and sandy soils.
He described the chemical composition of this medicinal plant as follows; Chamomile flowers contain the essential oils of anthemine, tannin, phytosterol and also a bitter substance called anthicic acid.
This medicinal plants expert stated about the medicinal properties of chamomile: This plant is hot and dry according to ancient Iranian medicine and is considered as a bitter enhancer.
He added: One of the most important properties of chamomile is the treatment of ulcers and gastritis, and people with these problems can use chamomile to regain their health.
Amir Moradi continued: Drink a thick cup of chamomile tea, containing four teaspoons of chamomile in a glass of boiling water, in the morning on an empty stomach and then lie on your back in bed and sleep after four minutes and after 15 minutes you can have your breakfast. ; Continue this procedure for two weeks until the ulcer and gastritis are completely healed.
He explained about other properties of chamomile: This plant is a tonic for the brain and is effective in treating headaches and migraines; This plant also increases milk secretion in mothers.
Amir Moradi added: Chamomile diuretic, regularizer and strengthens the nerves and sexual powers; The use of chamomile also crushes and expels bladder stones.
He added: Chamomile cures some menstrual secretions and to treat eye pain, pour this plant in vinegar and smoke it.
The expert reminded: to relieve muscle pain, chamomile tea should be drunk; Chewing chamomile is also useful for wound healing.
He continued: Eating five grams of chamomile root with dilute vinegar stimulates sexual power; This is because chamomile roots are warmer and drier than chamomile flowers.
Chamomile is a stimulant and pain reliever, said Amir Moradi. This plant strengthens the stomach, and chamomile tea can be given to children to relieve pain when teething.
To get rid of insomnia and have a restful sleep, it is enough to drink a cup of chamomile tea 10 minutes before going to bed, said the herbalist.
He added: Chamomile treats anorexia, relieves inflammation and worms of the intestines and stomach, anti-allergy, relieves menstrual pain and is useful for relieving jaundice; Chamomile tea also cures anemia.
Amir Moradi, stating that chamomile bath has an invigorating effect added: for this purpose, pour a few drops of chamomile essential oil in the bathtub and lie in it for 15 minutes; Also, to relieve pain, mix a few drops of chamomile essential oil with a tablespoon of almond oil and apply on painful areas; This reduces the severity of the pain.
He said: a mixture of chamomile essential oil with almond oil is useful for relieving skin disorders such as eczema, urticaria and itching, and a drop of chamomile oil can be instilled in the ear to relieve ear pain and heaviness.
The university lecturer reminded: apply chamomile oil on the sore spot to relieve back pain, joint pain and gout; Also, drinking chamomile tea daily relieves menopausal disorders.
He added: Using chamomile is especially useful for fragile and sensitive skin in the face of climate change; Also, a simple infusion of chamomile has the best effect on external application on the facial skin to protect the skin.
Shampoo with chamomile lightens hair color a little, said the herbalist. If you wash blonde hair with chamomile tea, the hair will be lighter and clearer.
